Miss Hickory / by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, with lithographs by Ruth Gannett.
Miss Hickory, a country woman with an applewood twig body and a hickory nut head, survives a New Hampshire winter in the company of Crow, Bullfrog, and Groundhog.
Record details
- ISBN: 0670479403
- Physical Description: 120 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: New York : Viking, [1974]
- Copyright: ©1974
Content descriptions
General Note: | "First published ... in September 1946." |
Citation/References Note: | Newbery Medal/Honor School Library Journal Booklist |
Target Audience Note: | 5.2 Follett Library Resources 3-6 Follett Library Resources 870 Lexile. |
Awards Note: | Newbery Medal/Honor, 1947 |
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Subject: | Dolls > Fiction. Country life > Fiction. Dolls > Fiction. Country life > Fiction. |
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- 22 of 23 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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- 0 current holds with 23 total copies.
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Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch | JF BAI (Text) | 34207001168542 | Juv Fiction | Available | - |
Attica PL - Attica | JF BAI (Text) | 74231000099488 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Cambridge City PL - Cambridge City | J BAI (Text) | 76893000013439 | Juvenile Fiction 3-5 | Available | - |
Centerville Center Twp PL - Centerville | J FIC BAI (Newbery) (Text) | 76895000052206 | 2nd Floor Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Flora-Monroe Twp PL - Flora | JFIC BAI (Text) | 50825010022977 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Greentown Children's Library - Greentown | J BAILEY NEWBERY (Text) | 75342000308419 | Junior Fiction Newberry | Available | - |
Hagerstown Jefferson Twp PL - Hagerstown | JUV NEWBERY FICTION BAIL (Text) | 39213000219117 | JUV Newbery | Available | - |
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Miss Hickory's fight for survival in a deserted New Hampshire town with only animals for company--Crow, Bull Frog, and Ground Hog - Penguin PutnamA Newbery Award winner!
Most dolls lead a comfortable but unadventurous life. This was true of Miss Hickory until the fateful day that her owner, Ann, moves from her New Hampshire home to attend school in Boston?leaving Miss Hickory behind. For a small doll whose body is an apple-wood twig and whose head is a hickory nut, the prospect of spending a New Hampshire winter alone is frightening indeed. In this classic modern day fairy tale, whatâs a doll to do?